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Byron Allen: the billionaire mogul replacing Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ on CBSIn the Spotlight Allen is the owner of a massive media group and a former comic
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Colbert signs off in final CBS ‘Late Show’Speed Read Paul McCartney appeared as a surprise final guest
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Ted Turner: The pugnacious media mogul who founded CNNFeature The cable news pioneer died at 87
By The Week US Published
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CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87Speed Read Turner was also the owner of several Atlanta sports teams
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The pros and cons of social mediaPros and Cons Building connections, revolutionizing news and expanding horizons vs. concerns around mental health, fake news and privacy
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Last updated
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NYT: FBI probed reporter after Patel girlfriend storySpeed Read DOJ officials shut down the inquiry, the Times reported
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The Onion files new plan to turn Infowars into satireSpeed Read The website was previously led by controversial conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Is Matt Brittin the man to save the BBC?Talking Point Former regional boss of Google and GB rowing bronze medallist chosen as new director general, but lack of journalism experience ruffles feathers
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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The Ellisons’ potential media empire under a Paramount-Warner Bros. dealIn Depth The family will control CNN, CBS and a variety of entertainment organizations
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Jeff Bezos: cutting the legs off The Washington PostIn the Spotlight A stalwart of American journalism is a shadow of itself after swingeing cuts by its billionaire owner
By The Week UK Published
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The Washington Post is reshaping its newsroom by laying off hundredsIn the Spotlight More than 300 journalists were reportedly let go
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why X could face UK ban over Grok deepfake nudesThe Explainer Ofcom is investigating whether Elon Musk’s AI chatbot breached Online Safety Act
By The Week UK Published
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‘Netflix needs to not just swallow HBO but also emulate it’instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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The best tabloid stories of 2025In the Spotlight From a child named after the devil to a pothole-based theme park, some strange stories hit the headlines this year
By The Week UK Published
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